A beautiful textile map glows from a far wall of Artspace and invites you to step closer into a meditative maze of stitches. But be prepared that when you do look closer, it’s not a travel dreamscape. Rather, Tiffany Chung’s large embroidered map of the world is exploring global displacement and migration emerging from conflict. … Continue reading
Ai Weiwei’s fame is now as monumental as his art, and so sceptics may ask “Is it just media hype”? But, encounter Weiwei’s work and try to resist the feeling of awe. Weiwei’s a master of awesome simplicity and poetry, that hides the complex, nuanced details. Take, for example, ‘Crystal Ball’, Ai Weiwei’s enormous single … Continue reading
‘Arcadia’ strikes you with something rarely encountered in art these days…. serenity. Perhaps it’s the muted lighting that falls upon the work and seems to ask you to approach at a slow, hushed pace. Such a contrast with many sleek, bold, bright digital and video works becoming increasingly popular in contemporary art. On display at The … Continue reading
Framed Or Famed 